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Birds of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Alexander F. Skutch
| Birds of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Alexander F. Skutch |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.097286 |
| Collana | The Corrie Herring Hooks series |
| Soggetto topico | Birds - Costa Rica |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-78493-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Historical Perspective""; ""Research""; ""Education""; ""Preservation""; ""Conservation""; ""Nature Tourism""; ""Geography""; ""Biogeography""; ""Migratory Birds""; ""Endemic Species""; ""Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands""; ""Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Endemic Species of Cocos Island""; ""Major Biological Zones""; ""Tropical Dry Forest""; ""Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Central Plateau (Central Valley)""; ""Caribbean Lowlands""; ""Highlands""
""Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons""""Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage""; ""Species Accounts""; ""Photography""; ""Bibliography""; ""Bird Species Accounts""; ""Tinamou Family (Tinamidae)""; ""Duck Family (Anatidae)""; ""Chachalaca, Guan, and Curassow Family (Cracidae)""; ""Booby Family (Sulidae)""; ""Pelican Family (Pelecanidae)""; ""Cormorant Family (Phalacrocoracidae)""; ""Anhinga Family (Anhingidae)""; ""Frigatebird Family (Fregatidae)""; ""Heron Family (Ardeidae)""; ""Ibis and Spoonbill Family (Threskiornithidae)""; ""Stork Family (Ciconiidae)"" ""American Vulture Family (Cathartidae)""""Osprey Family (Pandionidae)""; ""Accipiter Family (Accipitridae)""; ""Falcon Family (Falconidae)""; ""Rail Family (Rallidae)""; ""Sungrebe Family (Heliornithidae)""; ""Sunbittern Family (Eurypygidae)""; ""Thick-Knee Family (Burhinidae)""; ""Plover Family (Charadriidae)""; ""Oystercatcher Family (Haematopodidae)""; ""Stilt Family (Recurvirostridae)""; ""Jacana Family (Jacanidae)""; ""Sandpiper Family (Scolopacidae)""; ""Gull and Tern Family (Laridae)""; ""Dove and Pigeon Family (Columbidae)""; ""Parrot Family (Psittacidae)"" ""Cuckoo Family (Cuculidae)""""Owl Family (Strigidae)""; ""Nighthawk Family (Caprimulgidae)""; ""Potoo Family (Nyctibiidae)""; ""Hummingbird Family (Trochilidae)""; ""Trogon Family (Trogonidae)""; ""Motmot Family (Momotidae)""; ""Kingfisher Family (Alcedinidae)""; ""Puffbird Family (Bucconidae)""; ""Jacamar Family (Galbulidae)""; ""Toucan Family (Ramphastidae)""; ""Woodpecker Family (Picidae)""; ""Spinetail Family (Furnariidae)""; ""Woodcreeper Family (Dendrocolaptidae)""; ""Antbird Family (Thamnophilidae)""; ""Flycatcher Family (Tyrannidae)""; ""Tityra and Becard Family (Tityridae)"" ""Cotinga Family (Cotingidae)""""Manakin Family (Pipridae)""; ""Vireo Family (Vireonidae)""; ""Jay Family (Corvidae)""; ""Swallow Family (Hirundinidae)""; ""Wren Family (Troglodytidae)""; ""Dipper Family (Cinclidae)""; ""Thrush and Robin Family (Turdidae)""; ""Silky-Flycatcher Family (Ptilogonatidae)""; ""Wood-Warbler Family (Parulidae)""; ""Bananquit Family (Coerebidae)""; ""Tanager Family (Thraupidae)""; ""Seedeater, Finch, and Sparrow Family (Emberizidae)""; ""Saltator and Grosbeak Family (Cardinalidae)""; ""Blackbird, Oriole, and Grackle Family (Icteridae)"" ""Goldfinch, Euphonia, and Chlorophonia Family (Fringillidae)"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458572103321 |
Henderson Carrol L
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Birds of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Alexander F. Skutch
| Birds of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Alexander F. Skutch |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.097286 |
| Collana | The Corrie Herring Hooks series |
| Soggetto topico | Birds - Costa Rica |
| ISBN | 0-292-78493-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Historical Perspective""; ""Research""; ""Education""; ""Preservation""; ""Conservation""; ""Nature Tourism""; ""Geography""; ""Biogeography""; ""Migratory Birds""; ""Endemic Species""; ""Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands""; ""Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Endemic Species of Cocos Island""; ""Major Biological Zones""; ""Tropical Dry Forest""; ""Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Central Plateau (Central Valley)""; ""Caribbean Lowlands""; ""Highlands""
""Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons""""Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage""; ""Species Accounts""; ""Photography""; ""Bibliography""; ""Bird Species Accounts""; ""Tinamou Family (Tinamidae)""; ""Duck Family (Anatidae)""; ""Chachalaca, Guan, and Curassow Family (Cracidae)""; ""Booby Family (Sulidae)""; ""Pelican Family (Pelecanidae)""; ""Cormorant Family (Phalacrocoracidae)""; ""Anhinga Family (Anhingidae)""; ""Frigatebird Family (Fregatidae)""; ""Heron Family (Ardeidae)""; ""Ibis and Spoonbill Family (Threskiornithidae)""; ""Stork Family (Ciconiidae)"" ""American Vulture Family (Cathartidae)""""Osprey Family (Pandionidae)""; ""Accipiter Family (Accipitridae)""; ""Falcon Family (Falconidae)""; ""Rail Family (Rallidae)""; ""Sungrebe Family (Heliornithidae)""; ""Sunbittern Family (Eurypygidae)""; ""Thick-Knee Family (Burhinidae)""; ""Plover Family (Charadriidae)""; ""Oystercatcher Family (Haematopodidae)""; ""Stilt Family (Recurvirostridae)""; ""Jacana Family (Jacanidae)""; ""Sandpiper Family (Scolopacidae)""; ""Gull and Tern Family (Laridae)""; ""Dove and Pigeon Family (Columbidae)""; ""Parrot Family (Psittacidae)"" ""Cuckoo Family (Cuculidae)""""Owl Family (Strigidae)""; ""Nighthawk Family (Caprimulgidae)""; ""Potoo Family (Nyctibiidae)""; ""Hummingbird Family (Trochilidae)""; ""Trogon Family (Trogonidae)""; ""Motmot Family (Momotidae)""; ""Kingfisher Family (Alcedinidae)""; ""Puffbird Family (Bucconidae)""; ""Jacamar Family (Galbulidae)""; ""Toucan Family (Ramphastidae)""; ""Woodpecker Family (Picidae)""; ""Spinetail Family (Furnariidae)""; ""Woodcreeper Family (Dendrocolaptidae)""; ""Antbird Family (Thamnophilidae)""; ""Flycatcher Family (Tyrannidae)""; ""Tityra and Becard Family (Tityridae)"" ""Cotinga Family (Cotingidae)""""Manakin Family (Pipridae)""; ""Vireo Family (Vireonidae)""; ""Jay Family (Corvidae)""; ""Swallow Family (Hirundinidae)""; ""Wren Family (Troglodytidae)""; ""Dipper Family (Cinclidae)""; ""Thrush and Robin Family (Turdidae)""; ""Silky-Flycatcher Family (Ptilogonatidae)""; ""Wood-Warbler Family (Parulidae)""; ""Bananquit Family (Coerebidae)""; ""Tanager Family (Thraupidae)""; ""Seedeater, Finch, and Sparrow Family (Emberizidae)""; ""Saltator and Grosbeak Family (Cardinalidae)""; ""Blackbird, Oriole, and Grackle Family (Icteridae)"" ""Goldfinch, Euphonia, and Chlorophonia Family (Fringillidae)"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791582203321 |
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Henderson Carrol L
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||
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Birds of Costa Rica : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Alexander F. Skutch
| Birds of Costa Rica : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Alexander F. Skutch |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598.097286 |
| Collana | The Corrie Herring Hooks series |
| Soggetto topico | Birds - Costa Rica |
| ISBN | 0-292-78493-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Historical Perspective""; ""Research""; ""Education""; ""Preservation""; ""Conservation""; ""Nature Tourism""; ""Geography""; ""Biogeography""; ""Migratory Birds""; ""Endemic Species""; ""Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands""; ""Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Endemic Species of Cocos Island""; ""Major Biological Zones""; ""Tropical Dry Forest""; ""Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Central Plateau (Central Valley)""; ""Caribbean Lowlands""; ""Highlands""
""Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons""""Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage""; ""Species Accounts""; ""Photography""; ""Bibliography""; ""Bird Species Accounts""; ""Tinamou Family (Tinamidae)""; ""Duck Family (Anatidae)""; ""Chachalaca, Guan, and Curassow Family (Cracidae)""; ""Booby Family (Sulidae)""; ""Pelican Family (Pelecanidae)""; ""Cormorant Family (Phalacrocoracidae)""; ""Anhinga Family (Anhingidae)""; ""Frigatebird Family (Fregatidae)""; ""Heron Family (Ardeidae)""; ""Ibis and Spoonbill Family (Threskiornithidae)""; ""Stork Family (Ciconiidae)"" ""American Vulture Family (Cathartidae)""""Osprey Family (Pandionidae)""; ""Accipiter Family (Accipitridae)""; ""Falcon Family (Falconidae)""; ""Rail Family (Rallidae)""; ""Sungrebe Family (Heliornithidae)""; ""Sunbittern Family (Eurypygidae)""; ""Thick-Knee Family (Burhinidae)""; ""Plover Family (Charadriidae)""; ""Oystercatcher Family (Haematopodidae)""; ""Stilt Family (Recurvirostridae)""; ""Jacana Family (Jacanidae)""; ""Sandpiper Family (Scolopacidae)""; ""Gull and Tern Family (Laridae)""; ""Dove and Pigeon Family (Columbidae)""; ""Parrot Family (Psittacidae)"" ""Cuckoo Family (Cuculidae)""""Owl Family (Strigidae)""; ""Nighthawk Family (Caprimulgidae)""; ""Potoo Family (Nyctibiidae)""; ""Hummingbird Family (Trochilidae)""; ""Trogon Family (Trogonidae)""; ""Motmot Family (Momotidae)""; ""Kingfisher Family (Alcedinidae)""; ""Puffbird Family (Bucconidae)""; ""Jacamar Family (Galbulidae)""; ""Toucan Family (Ramphastidae)""; ""Woodpecker Family (Picidae)""; ""Spinetail Family (Furnariidae)""; ""Woodcreeper Family (Dendrocolaptidae)""; ""Antbird Family (Thamnophilidae)""; ""Flycatcher Family (Tyrannidae)""; ""Tityra and Becard Family (Tityridae)"" ""Cotinga Family (Cotingidae)""""Manakin Family (Pipridae)""; ""Vireo Family (Vireonidae)""; ""Jay Family (Corvidae)""; ""Swallow Family (Hirundinidae)""; ""Wren Family (Troglodytidae)""; ""Dipper Family (Cinclidae)""; ""Thrush and Robin Family (Turdidae)""; ""Silky-Flycatcher Family (Ptilogonatidae)""; ""Wood-Warbler Family (Parulidae)""; ""Bananquit Family (Coerebidae)""; ""Tanager Family (Thraupidae)""; ""Seedeater, Finch, and Sparrow Family (Emberizidae)""; ""Saltator and Grosbeak Family (Cardinalidae)""; ""Blackbird, Oriole, and Grackle Family (Icteridae)"" ""Goldfinch, Euphonia, and Chlorophonia Family (Fringillidae)"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809836403321 |
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Henderson Carrol L
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Butterflies, moths, and other invertebrates of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Daniel H. Janzen
| Butterflies, moths, and other invertebrates of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Daniel H. Janzen |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.78097286 |
| Collana | The Corrie Herring Hooks series |
| Soggetto topico |
Butterflies - Costa Rica
Moths - Costa Rica Invertebrates - Costa Rica |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-78492-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Historical Perspective""; ""Research""; ""Education""; ""Preservation""; ""Conservation""; ""Nature Tourism""; ""Geography""; ""Biogeography""; ""Migratory Species""; ""Endemic Species""; ""Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands""; ""Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Endemic Species of Cocos Island""; ""Endemic Species and DNA Barcoding Revelations""; ""Major Biological Zones""; ""Tropical Dry Forest""; ""Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Central Plateau (Central Valley)""; ""Caribbean Lowlands""
""Highlands""""Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons""; ""Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage""; ""Bibliography""; ""Species Accounts""; ""Butterflies""; ""Swallowtail Family (Papilionidae)""; ""Gossamer-winged Butterfly Family (Lycaenidae)""; ""Brush-footed Butterfly Family (Nymphalidae)""; ""Moths""; ""Flannel Moth Family (Megalopygidae)""; ""Castniid Moth Family (Castniidae)""; ""Giant Silkworm Moth Family (Saturniidae)""; ""Sphinx Moth Family (Sphingidae)""; ""Uraniid Moth Family (Uraniidae)""; ""Noctuid Moth Family (Noctuidae)""; ""Arctiid Moth Family (Arctiidae)"" ""Other Invertebrates""""Order Odonata""; ""Giant Damselfly Family (Pseudostigmatidae)""; ""Order Orthoptera""; ""Grasshopper Family (Acrididae)""; ""Katydid Family (Tettigoniidae)""; ""Order Dictyoptera""; ""Mantis Family (Mantidae)""; ""Order Isoptera""; ""Termite Family (Termitidae)""; ""Order Homoptera""; ""Lantern Bug Family (Fulgoridae)""; ""Order Megaloptera""; ""Dobson Fly Family (Corydalidae)""; ""Order Coleoptera""; ""Long-horned Beetle Family (Cerambycidae)""; ""Scarab Beetle Family (Scarabaeidae)""; ""Order Hymenoptera""; ""Bee Family (Apidae)""; ""Ant Family (Formicidae)"" ""Order Araneae""""Orb-Weaver Spider Family (Tetragnathidae)""; ""Order Polydesmida""; ""Millipede Family (Platyrhacidae)""; ""Order Decapoda""; ""Rock Runner Crab Family (Grapsidae)""; ""Land Crab Family (Gecarcinidae)""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Appendices""; ""Appendix A: Costa Rican Conservation Organizations""; ""Appendix B: Wildlife Tourism Sites and Field Stations of Costa Rica""; ""Appendix C: Costa Rican Trip Preparation Checklist""; ""Appendix D: Travel Tips for a Successful Wildlife Viewing Trip in Costa Rica""; ""About the Author""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458574003321 |
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Henderson Carrol L
|
||
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Butterflies, moths, and other invertebrates of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Daniel H. Janzen
| Butterflies, moths, and other invertebrates of Costa Rica [[electronic resource] ] : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Daniel H. Janzen |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.78097286 |
| Collana | The Corrie Herring Hooks series |
| Soggetto topico |
Butterflies - Costa Rica
Moths - Costa Rica Invertebrates - Costa Rica |
| ISBN | 0-292-78492-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Historical Perspective""; ""Research""; ""Education""; ""Preservation""; ""Conservation""; ""Nature Tourism""; ""Geography""; ""Biogeography""; ""Migratory Species""; ""Endemic Species""; ""Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands""; ""Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Endemic Species of Cocos Island""; ""Endemic Species and DNA Barcoding Revelations""; ""Major Biological Zones""; ""Tropical Dry Forest""; ""Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Central Plateau (Central Valley)""; ""Caribbean Lowlands""
""Highlands""""Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons""; ""Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage""; ""Bibliography""; ""Species Accounts""; ""Butterflies""; ""Swallowtail Family (Papilionidae)""; ""Gossamer-winged Butterfly Family (Lycaenidae)""; ""Brush-footed Butterfly Family (Nymphalidae)""; ""Moths""; ""Flannel Moth Family (Megalopygidae)""; ""Castniid Moth Family (Castniidae)""; ""Giant Silkworm Moth Family (Saturniidae)""; ""Sphinx Moth Family (Sphingidae)""; ""Uraniid Moth Family (Uraniidae)""; ""Noctuid Moth Family (Noctuidae)""; ""Arctiid Moth Family (Arctiidae)"" ""Other Invertebrates""""Order Odonata""; ""Giant Damselfly Family (Pseudostigmatidae)""; ""Order Orthoptera""; ""Grasshopper Family (Acrididae)""; ""Katydid Family (Tettigoniidae)""; ""Order Dictyoptera""; ""Mantis Family (Mantidae)""; ""Order Isoptera""; ""Termite Family (Termitidae)""; ""Order Homoptera""; ""Lantern Bug Family (Fulgoridae)""; ""Order Megaloptera""; ""Dobson Fly Family (Corydalidae)""; ""Order Coleoptera""; ""Long-horned Beetle Family (Cerambycidae)""; ""Scarab Beetle Family (Scarabaeidae)""; ""Order Hymenoptera""; ""Bee Family (Apidae)""; ""Ant Family (Formicidae)"" ""Order Araneae""""Orb-Weaver Spider Family (Tetragnathidae)""; ""Order Polydesmida""; ""Millipede Family (Platyrhacidae)""; ""Order Decapoda""; ""Rock Runner Crab Family (Grapsidae)""; ""Land Crab Family (Gecarcinidae)""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Appendices""; ""Appendix A: Costa Rican Conservation Organizations""; ""Appendix B: Wildlife Tourism Sites and Field Stations of Costa Rica""; ""Appendix C: Costa Rican Trip Preparation Checklist""; ""Appendix D: Travel Tips for a Successful Wildlife Viewing Trip in Costa Rica""; ""About the Author""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791582103321 |
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Henderson Carrol L
|
||
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Butterflies, moths, and other invertebrates of Costa Rica : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Daniel H. Janzen
| Butterflies, moths, and other invertebrates of Costa Rica : a field guide / / Carrol L. Henderson ; with photographs by the author ; illustrations by Steve Adams ; foreword by Daniel H. Janzen |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 595.78097286 |
| Collana | The Corrie Herring Hooks series |
| Soggetto topico |
Butterflies - Costa Rica
Moths - Costa Rica Invertebrates - Costa Rica |
| ISBN | 0-292-78492-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Historical Perspective""; ""Research""; ""Education""; ""Preservation""; ""Conservation""; ""Nature Tourism""; ""Geography""; ""Biogeography""; ""Migratory Species""; ""Endemic Species""; ""Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands""; ""Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Endemic Species of Cocos Island""; ""Endemic Species and DNA Barcoding Revelations""; ""Major Biological Zones""; ""Tropical Dry Forest""; ""Southern Pacific Lowlands""; ""Central Plateau (Central Valley)""; ""Caribbean Lowlands""
""Highlands""""Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons""; ""Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage""; ""Bibliography""; ""Species Accounts""; ""Butterflies""; ""Swallowtail Family (Papilionidae)""; ""Gossamer-winged Butterfly Family (Lycaenidae)""; ""Brush-footed Butterfly Family (Nymphalidae)""; ""Moths""; ""Flannel Moth Family (Megalopygidae)""; ""Castniid Moth Family (Castniidae)""; ""Giant Silkworm Moth Family (Saturniidae)""; ""Sphinx Moth Family (Sphingidae)""; ""Uraniid Moth Family (Uraniidae)""; ""Noctuid Moth Family (Noctuidae)""; ""Arctiid Moth Family (Arctiidae)"" ""Other Invertebrates""""Order Odonata""; ""Giant Damselfly Family (Pseudostigmatidae)""; ""Order Orthoptera""; ""Grasshopper Family (Acrididae)""; ""Katydid Family (Tettigoniidae)""; ""Order Dictyoptera""; ""Mantis Family (Mantidae)""; ""Order Isoptera""; ""Termite Family (Termitidae)""; ""Order Homoptera""; ""Lantern Bug Family (Fulgoridae)""; ""Order Megaloptera""; ""Dobson Fly Family (Corydalidae)""; ""Order Coleoptera""; ""Long-horned Beetle Family (Cerambycidae)""; ""Scarab Beetle Family (Scarabaeidae)""; ""Order Hymenoptera""; ""Bee Family (Apidae)""; ""Ant Family (Formicidae)"" ""Order Araneae""""Orb-Weaver Spider Family (Tetragnathidae)""; ""Order Polydesmida""; ""Millipede Family (Platyrhacidae)""; ""Order Decapoda""; ""Rock Runner Crab Family (Grapsidae)""; ""Land Crab Family (Gecarcinidae)""; ""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Appendices""; ""Appendix A: Costa Rican Conservation Organizations""; ""Appendix B: Wildlife Tourism Sites and Field Stations of Costa Rica""; ""Appendix C: Costa Rican Trip Preparation Checklist""; ""Appendix D: Travel Tips for a Successful Wildlife Viewing Trip in Costa Rica""; ""About the Author""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815891403321 |
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Henderson Carrol L
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oology and Ralph's talking eggs [[electronic resource] ] : bird conservation comes out of its shell / / Carrol L. Henderson
| Oology and Ralph's talking eggs [[electronic resource] ] : bird conservation comes out of its shell / / Carrol L. Henderson |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Mildred Wyatt-Wold series in ornithology |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Eggs - Collectors and collecting
Birds - Eggs |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79489-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452120003321 |
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Henderson Carrol L
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Oology and Ralph's talking eggs [[electronic resource] ] : bird conservation comes out of its shell / / Carrol L. Henderson
| Oology and Ralph's talking eggs [[electronic resource] ] : bird conservation comes out of its shell / / Carrol L. Henderson |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Mildred Wyatt-Wold series in ornithology |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Eggs - Collectors and collecting
Birds - Eggs |
| ISBN | 0-292-79489-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The House of the Talking Eggs -- 2. The Heyday of Oology: 1880–1918 -- 3. In the Beginning -- 4. Early Exits from the Land: These Birds Were among the First to Go -- 5. Wild Bird Eggs -- 6. The Handsaker Egg Collection: Ralph’s Talking Eggs -- 7. One Hundred Years Later -- 8. Scientific Value of Eggs and Egg Collections -- Epilogue -- Species Identification for Eggs in Photos -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778110203321 |
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Henderson Carrol L
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||
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Oology and Ralph's talking eggs : bird conservation comes out of its shell / / Carrol L. Henderson
| Oology and Ralph's talking eggs : bird conservation comes out of its shell / / Carrol L. Henderson |
| Autore | Henderson Carrol L |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Disciplina | 598 |
| Collana | Mildred Wyatt-Wold series in ornithology |
| Soggetto topico |
Birds - Eggs - Collectors and collecting
Birds - Eggs |
| ISBN | 0-292-79489-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The House of the Talking Eggs -- 2. The Heyday of Oology: 1880–1918 -- 3. In the Beginning -- 4. Early Exits from the Land: These Birds Were among the First to Go -- 5. Wild Bird Eggs -- 6. The Handsaker Egg Collection: Ralph’s Talking Eggs -- 7. One Hundred Years Later -- 8. Scientific Value of Eggs and Egg Collections -- Epilogue -- Species Identification for Eggs in Photos -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828030703321 |
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| Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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